Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. Southern states that left the United States of America in 1861
  2. 11. In virginia where John Brown attempted to leave a slave rebellion
  3. 12. Law that says any escaped slaves must be returned even if they got to the north
  4. 15. Bloodiest day of the civil war
  5. 16. First real battle of the civil war
  6. 19. Where Robert E. Lee surrendered on april ninth
  7. 20. An abolitionist who was the author to Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  8. 22. Novel that showed the horrors of slavery to the north
  9. 23. commander in the confederate army and is from Virginia
  10. 24. the cause of the civil war
  11. 25. Escaped slave and recruited African Americans for the civil war
Down
  1. 1. freed all slaves on the confederate side
  2. 2. someone who wants to get rid of slavery
  3. 3. first and only president of the confederacy
  4. 4. Kansas and Nebraska can choose to be a free or slave state
  5. 6. How many states left the union for the Confederacy
  6. 7. He was the 18th president and commanded for the union
  7. 8. start July 1st and ended July 3rd
  8. 9. Speech given By Abraham Lincoln in dedication of the battle of gettysburg
  9. 10. Got his nickname for holding his ground like a stonewall
  10. 13. Gave the north the Mississippi
  11. 14. Maine was a free state in this compromise
  12. 17. Amendment that abolished slavery
  13. 18. He’s on the five dollar bill and the sixteenth president
  14. 21. First battle in the civil war